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Larvae that had been in a museum for 48 years were matched with adult specimens from Tibet, leading to the identification of a new species.
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Himalayas, Tibet
Who
Wormlion fly larvae, adult wormlion flies
What
Larvae that had been in a museum for 48 years were matched with adult specimens from Tibet, leading to the identification of a new species.
When
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:52:30 GMT · 2h 38m ago
Where
Himalayas, Tibet ·
Why
The identification was made possible by matching museum specimens with newly collected adult specimens.
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How this affects you
A new species of wormlion fly has been identified, expanding the known biodiversity in the Himalayan region.
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